Posts Tagged ‘College’

Gregg Araki‘s tenth film Kaboom is unapologetically funny, sexual, inappropriate, and apocalyptic. In short, it was entertaining and pretty brilliant. The movie is a fast-paced, sex-driven, drug-fueled, surreal, highly-stylized, live-action graphic novel about coming of age and dealing simultaneously with the stress of college and the end of the world. If that description seems crazy or a little bit confusing, just wait until you see the film. But throughout all of the craziness, I was thoroughly entertained, amused, amazed, and impressed. All in all, it is a film well worth watching. Kaboom premiered in May at the Cannes Film Festival to rave reviews and is quickly creating the same buzz here at Sundance. (more…)